Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives, Abdulla Shahid has expressed hope that the strong relations that exist between Maldives and Jamaica will continue to grow in the days ahead.

Minister Shahid stated this in his message of felicitations to Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, on the occasion of the 60th Independence Day of Jamaica.

The Maldivian Minister conveyed warm greetings and sincere good wishes of the Government and the people of Maldives to the Minister, the Government and the people of Jamaica, on the occasion of their 60th Independence Day.

Minister Shahid in his message, noted that the Maldives and Jamaica cooperate closely on matters of mutual importance as fellow SIDS.

Minister Shahid concluded his message by extending assurances of his highest consideration.